Carbon emissions
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January 22, 2021, Friday
Elon Musk says he will give $100 million for carbon capture prize
Musk, 49, is a philanthropy neophyte compared with those he just leapfrogged on the Bloomberg ranking of the world's 500 ...
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January 22, 2021, Friday
Elon Musk promises $100-mn prize for best carbon capture tech: Know details
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter that he planned to give away $100 million as prize for the 'best carbon capture ...
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January 21, 2021, Thursday
Just hours into presidency, Biden announces US will rejoin Paris accord
Biden's action on Paris sends a strong message that the US is prepared to cooperate in the fight against climate change and to ...
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January 20, 2021, Wednesday
No early end to India's love for coal despite climatic commitments
While home minister Amit Shah sees it as critical to India's goal of becoming a $5-trn economy, coal plays a crucial role in the ...
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January 16, 2021, Saturday
World's oceans continue to warm, despite reduced carbon emissions
Published in the journal Advances in Atmospheric Sciences earlier this week, the study was conducted by 20 scientists from 13 ...
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January 15, 2021, Friday
Fairer way to help developing economies
The proposed Green New Deal in the United States and the European Commission's European Green Deal have laudable environmental ...
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January 15, 2021, Friday
Too many companies are banking on carbon capture to reach net zero
The UN Principles for Responsible Investment estimates that some 42 companies announced net-zero targets in 2019
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January 08, 2021, Friday
India only country to keep commitments on climate change: Javadekar
Union environment minister Prakash Javadekar asserted on Friday that India is the only country to keep its commitments on ...
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January 05, 2021, Tuesday
WB, Telangana, Gujarat top 3 states buying 'unclean' coal-based power: CSE
West Bengal gets 84 percent of its thermal power from coal-based plants that are yet to comply with sulphur dioxide emission ...
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December 30, 2020, Wednesday
Economic cost of pollution
It could affect productivity and long-term growth